Thursday, September 14, 2023

1978 Profile: Shafer Suggs

Strong Safety
No. 23
Ball State
A second-round draft choice of the Jets in 1976, Shafer was named Mid-American Conference Defensive Player of the Year as a senior and was an AP second-team All-American. He was the first Ball State player in 17 years to earn four football letters. A standout in the East-West and Senior Bowl games who also played in the last College All-Star Game in Chicago, Suggs set the Ball State career interception record with 14, including eight in 1975.

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